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Frederic Whiting (painter)

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Frederic Whiting
Born1874
Hampstead, London, England
Died1 August 1962 (aged 87–88)
NationalityBritish
Known forPainting

Frederic Whiting RP RSW RI (1874 – 1 August 1962) was an English painter who had studied at the Académie Julian and taught at Heatherley School of Fine Art with Iain Macnab and Bernard Adams. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] He also worked for The Graphic as a war correspondent, covering the Chinese and Russo-Japanese War.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Frederic Whiting". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. ^ Mr. Frederic Whiting Artist And Teacher Of Art (Obituaries) The Times Saturday, Aug 04, 1962; pg. 8; Issue 55461; col E
  3. ^ ‘WHITING, Frederic’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 12 Jan 2014